NDA 2024 Chemistry question

ChemistryStructure of AtomNDA 2024

For Aluminium (Al) (atomic number : 13, mass number : 27), which one among the following statements is NOT correct ?

Answer: (D)

Solution

Aluminium has 13 protons, 13 electrons and neutrons. Its electronic configuration is 2, 8, 3, so its valency is 3, not 2.

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